Clues for the word "JOIST"
We've had 23 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 28 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Universal crossword on November 26, 2017.
Definition of joist
- n. - A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed; -- called, according to its position or use, binding joist, bridging joist, ceiling joist, trimming joist, etc. See Illust. of Double-framed floor, under Double, a.
- v. t. - To fit or furnish with joists.
Referring Clues
- Ceiling supporter
- Floorboard supporter
- Building beam
- Floor or ceiling support
- Beam in the attic
- Ceiling support
- House support
- Support beam
- Floor support beam
- Floor support
- Roof support
- Building timber
- Building supporter
- Beam supporting a ceiling
- Supporting beam
- Beam
- Rafter
- Floorboard support
- Horizontal beam
- Timber or steel roof or floor support
- A supportive beam
- Supporting timber in home construction
- Floor or ceiling supporter
Last Seen In
- Universal - November 26, 2017
- LA Times - December 07, 2016
- LA Times - November 23, 2016
- Chronicle of Higher Education - May 13, 2016
- Universal - March 25, 2016
- Universal - March 30, 2014
- Washington Post - March 09, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 10, 2011
- Netword - September 29, 2011
- LA Times - July 13, 2011
- Netword - December 19, 2010
- Washington Post - June 18, 2010
- Guardian Quick - December 01, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 22, 2008
- LA Times - March 02, 2008
- Universal - October 25, 2007
- Universal - September 21, 2007
- LA Times - September 06, 2007
- Washington Post - February 20, 2006
- Washington Post - May 19, 2004
- New York Times - December 04, 2003
- Washington Post - November 18, 2003
- Washington Post - May 06, 2003
- New York Times - June 22, 2001
- Washington Post - May 27, 2001
- Washington Post - November 03, 2000
- Washington Post - March 16, 2000
- New York Times - February 11, 1997